Ann Cardon Ricks Nicholson Hutchins

28 Dec 1950 – 22 Apr 2008

3rd-Great-Granddaughter of Philip Cardon and Martha Marie Tourn
2nd-Great-Granddaughter of Jean Paul Cardon and Susannah Goudin
Great-Granddaughter of Susette Cardon and Joel Edward Ricks
Granddaughter of Paul Cardon Ricks and Lilas Myrl Cole Gillispie
Daughter of Paul Cardon Ricks Jr. and Dorothy Holmes


Ann, a native of Pasadena and a lifelong resident of California died at home in Yucca Valley on the 22nd of April 2008. She was 57 years old.

She was born to Paul and Dorthy Ricks on December 28, 1950. Ann was the first woman to be admitted into the Rotary Club in Rancho Mirage. She was a world traveler having visited 37 different countries. Single handedly she drove a 50-foot motorhome across the country and back. She enjoyed becoming a grandmother.

She is survived by a daughter Janet Nicholson, a grandson Eric Nicholson, and a brother Paul Ricks III.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to the American Cancer Society.